CIES revealed five Premier League midfielders in the 15-man list.

Mesut Ozil and Eden Hazard are the two best performing midfielders in Europe, according to a study by the CIES observatory.

The research revealed the most prolific performers across Europe in 2015 so far and uncovered that Lionel Messi is the best performing forward ahead of 29th best Cristiano Ronaldo.

CIES, who have four full-time researchers specialising in the statistical analysis of football, based their findings on 'rigour', 'recovery', 'distribution', 'take on', 'chance creation' and 'shooting'.

Despite being criticised by many for several subdued performances at Emirates Stadium,

Kane scored on his senior England debut against Lithuania on Friday.

The outlandish statement comes just days after the Tottenham striker scored on his senior debut for Roy Hodgson's side against Lithuania.

Kane had scored 29 goals in all competitions for his club before getting his first England goal on Friday, an amazing feat when you consider he only made his first league start of the season on November 9.

"I have said it before – I think Kane will leave Tottenham," Marsh told talkSPORT.

"I could be wrong and he might stay, but it’s my opinion. I reckon he’d be worth £100million,

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